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Homer (Greek poet)

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to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

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The Iliad (epic poem attributed to Homer)

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troy; weight system used for gold, silver, etc.

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ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

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hillock; small hill; knoll; hummock

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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act; deed; conduct

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unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

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graceful; slim and beautiful

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Athens (Greece)

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kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

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to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

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savage; barbarian; aboriginal

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brilliant; bright; dazzling

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so and so; such and such

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to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

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supremacy

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flickering; blinking

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

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counter for places

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to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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so far as

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custom; practice; convention; precedent

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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yearbook; almanac; annual

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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to be found; to be discovered

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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top floor

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how many; how old

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to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

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chestnut (horse coat color)

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to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

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dwelling; house; residence; address

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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clanging; empty; deserted

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damage

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